WNYT-TV-- Internship (PAID)

Requisition #:  24-1065 - Internship - Paid

Requisition Location: Albany, New York

About Us:  Nestled between two beautiful mountain ranges lies the capital of New York State and the heart of the Capital Region. We are very proud of our diverse culture, our gorgeous landscape, and the world class entertainment we enjoy every day. We are 3 short hours away from Boston or New York City -- in fact, you can take in a Broadway show or a professional sports game and get back home in time to visit one of our many craft breweries! When you join the community of the Capital Region and #TEAM13, you join a family of talented, diverse, smart, and welcoming professionals. At WNYT, we work as a team every single day. A team where collaboration is at the forefront and every opinion is valued. At NewsChannel 13, our mission is to serve the greater good of our communities and clients with local, authentic, solution-based content. We are coverage you can trust.

Job Overview:  WNYT-TV NewsChannel 13/WNYA My4 Albany is participating in the New York State Broadcasters Association Internship program for 2024. Candidates will be chosen to complete a Spring/Summer/Fall internship, up to 180 hours, in which they will be exposed to the full array of career opportunities available in the TV Broadcast industry.

Job Responsibilities:
This opportunity provides interns with the chance to witness and experience first-hand the operational procedures of a television station. After being exposed to the various departments in the station, the intern will have the opportunity to work with their manager to chose an area of interest for more in-depth training. These areas include: News (Producer, Photographer, Editor, Reporter) Engineering (Master Control Operations, IT Operations) Creative Services (Commercial Production) Production (Directing, Studio Operations) Sales (Account Executive)

Qualification:
Candidates must meet all of the following criteria:
Current undergraduate student, at least 17 years of age
Resident of New York State and/or attending a college in New York State
Interested in a possible career in the broadcast industry
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job.

The Company will make reasonable physical accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.

Please complete our application process through www.hubbardbroadcasting.com

Be sure to include a resume and cover letter explaining why you feel you are a good fit for this opportunity and which area you would be interested in
(News, Engineering, Creative Services, Production, Sales).  No phone calls please.

Pay rate: $15.00/hour

Compensation and Benefits:  When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations. The pay for this position will be $15.00 per hour. For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser: https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

Diversity Statement:   Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over
100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

EEO Statement:   We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.